[Swlug] Installing Mint Mate 17.3 Rosa 64-bit - problems

Marcus Davage marcus.davage at gmail.com
Wed Sep 7 13:24:34 UTC 2016


Hmmm... Not much help, but I installed 17.3 on an old Samsung laptop OK, 
but I recently installed Mint 18 on my brand new Asus Zenbook UX305, and 
it installed perfectly, and is stunning. Do you have any output 
messages? Screenshots? Have you tried Mint 18?


Marcus


On 07/09/16 11:59, Bill Thomson via Swlug wrote:
> Hi team,
>
> I'm having problems installing the above on my HP elitebook laptop. I 
> have a burnt copy of Mint 17.3, but it won't install properly, and now 
> I can't even turn the machine off. I've had to disconnect from the 
> mains and remove the battery to power down.
>
> I've had problems like this with a previous HP elitebook which seemed 
> to be the interface between the BIOS and the hard drive.
>
> I'd be grateful if I could receive some help me on this - I live in 
> the centre of Carmarthen, so maybe one of the Carmarthen SWLUG members 
> could call around? - they'd be very welcome *:) happy All I want is a 
> good working laptop!
>
> Many thanks.
>
> Bill Thomson
>
>
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